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Montpelier, MD Area Guide

A quaint suburbia near two powerhouses – welcome to Montpelier!

Historic Suburban Public Transportation Maryland

Located in Prince George’s County, Montpelier is a suburban city halfway between Baltimore and Washington D.C. This town is adjacent to Baltimore-Washington Parkway, and dates back to the 1600s when the land was granted to Richard Snowden, Sr. who built and owned the historic Montpelier Mansion.

Residents of this quaint community are just minutes from Laurel Park, The Laurel Lakes Centre Mall, and Laurel Station which has direct routes to both major metro areas. Capitol Technology University and Blue Ponds Park are in walking distance of charming Montpelier apartment homes.

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Montpelier, MD is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

35 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Some Transit

27 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

34 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Patuxent Research Refuge - South Tract
  • NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
  • Patuxent Research Refuge - North Tract
  • Howard Owens Science Center
  • Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Military Bases

Airports

  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.